Creating Opportunities for at-risk Youth

On the Road to Healthy Lifestyles

We support programs that seek to increase physical activity with the goal of fostering and modeling healthy lifestyles.

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Across the nation, thousands of children benefit from support from the National Recreation Foundation.

Our Focus is At-Risk Youth

We strongly believe that rewarding recreational experiences can improve the lives of young people in need.

Welcome to the National Recreation Foundation

We strongly believe that recreation can provide a unique stimulus for young people in need, whose lives we strive to improve through creative and meaningful experiences. How does the NRF’s mission translate into action? Read more.

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The National Recreation Foundation

is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable foundation dedicated to enhancing the role of recreation as a positive force in improving the quality of life of youth. We do this by investing in recreation programs directed at those who are economically, physically or mentally disadvantaged.